What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN AFT CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A WIRE CHAFING, REPAIRED WIRE INSULATION, AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACKS. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2013
- Submitted
- December 11, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N934DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49721
- Aircraft time
- 65,385 hours, 49,545 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Emergency Lights
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.